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Silver Speaker Wire Recommendations?
Bigkidz, I used several brands of silver interconnects and speaker cable (all the Silver Audio line, Home Grown, Bear Labs, Granite Audio #444, the last two I like the best), however on my reference system I very much prefer the Pure Note Epsilon ... 
Speaker cable recommendation please
Sdcampbell is correct. Go with his advise. 
More Questions about Tube Noise
In my experiences, tubes always give off some noise. I'd be happy with the replacement tubes you received. Sounds like the dealer took good care of you. 
Tube Hum?
Based upon my experiences it's a noisy tube that will never quiet down, :-( Sorry! 
Cowboy Junkie Fans
Different strokes for different folks! 
Need recommendations on cables?
For speaker cables and interconnects consider the Pure Note Epsilon Reference, http://www.purenote.com/Detailed but not harsh, great lows, mids and highs with excellent timbre. 
Tube and Tube Socket Cleaning
I also use Kontak on a regular basis to clean all connections. Kontak can be ordered from http://www.gcaudio.com/ Perhaps the tubes need replaced? When you switched them, did the static change sides? 
Noise From New Tubes
Try warming them up for 24 hours before you actually play any music and see if that takes care of the problem. 
Isolation Cones. Will I get the point?
If you get the the phone number (toll free) from: www.audiopoints.com, Robert could answer all your questions. The site also will have printed information that will answer your questions. 
Honest dealer in Canada
I second takefiveaudio.com (519) 343-4451 Gene is a great guy to do business with. AAA+++ 
Better Maggie "feet" ?
Check out www.audiopoints.com, give Robert a call and see if he has an item that will work. 
Legacy Focus position switches.
Why don't you call Legacy 1-800-283-4644, they have a very helpful customer serves staff. 
Speaker Stands: to spike or not to spike..
Check out the website: www.audiopoints.com, it's full of valuable information. Next you could call 877-668-4332 (I think, the number is on the website) and speak to Robert (very nice guy, full of information).A good audiopoint on carpet works grea... 
A question of spikes...
Check out the website: Audiopoints.com call and speak to them. 
FIM 880 AC Outlet-- Best tweak I've ever heard
The FIM #880 outlet I ordered finally arrived yesterday. I agree with Brianw, Garfish and others. I replaced one of my dedicated Hubbell outlets with the FIM 880, and what ever I plugged into the FIM outlet (including the Equ=Tech Q2) sounded grea...